Overview
Legal Assistant Jobs in United Kingdom at Socrates Global
Title: Legal Assistant
Company: Socrates Global
Location: United Kingdom
Who Are We?
Socrates is a Web2 + Web3 social media platform. It’s named “Socrates” since it promotes the critical thinking approach to all information and encourages humanity to view the world critically. Users earn rewards by participating in multi-choice questions, debates, and sharing knowledge. We combine Social-Fi and Game-Fi principles to explore how technology can reshape the world and provide new collective ways of thinking. Socrates is committed to advocating for the core values of Web3, blockchain, and cryptocurrency, using these technologies to drive the exploration of new civilisations and profound global change.
About the role
As a Legal Assistant, you will provide administrative and legal support to our in-house legal team. Your role will involve legal document management, contract filing, compliance tracking, and general legal administration. You will play a critical role in ensuring our legal operations run smoothly and efficiently.
What Will You Do?
Organise and maintain legal documents, contracts, and corporate records. Ensure proper filing and tracking of agreements, NDAs, filings and internal policies. Assist with pre- and post-contract work and procedures required as needed by the legal department.
Assist in crypto, blockchain issues that the legal team is dealing with, and financial regulations to ensure company compliance. Support documentation, track legal deadlines and liaise with all department as needed.
Conduct basic legal research. Draft and proofread legal correspondence, internal memos, and standard agreements (e.g., NDAs, vendor contracts). Support the legal team in preparing reports and presentations.
Coordinate with external legal counsel, regulators, and business partners. Assist in handling correspondence with service providers. Manage communication with internal teams regarding legal matters.
Provide general administrative support to the legal team as required. Assist in legal team meetings, scheduling, and organising key legal documents. Any other legal team assistant work as needed.
What Are We Looking For?
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Law, Legal Studies, Business Law, or a related field.
Experience: experience in fintech, blockchain, or tech startups is a plus
Familiarity with blockchain, crypto regulations, smart contracts, and decentralised technologies is preferred.
Attention to Detail: Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage large volumes of legal documents.
Confidentiality & Ethics: Ability to handle sensitive legal and business information with discretion.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and mandarin
Assist with pre- and post-contract work and procedures required as needed by the legal department
Assist with pre- and post-contract work and procedures required as needed by the legal department
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Global remote work opportunities
Flexible working hours
Regular team-building activities (online and offline)
Digital nomad friendly